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SB 829 Alternatives to suspension; Board of Education shall establish guidelines for local school boards.
Introduced by: Jennifer T. Wexton | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Public schools; suspensions. Directs the Board of Education to establish guidelines for alternatives to short-term and long-term suspension for consideration by local school boards. This bill is identical to HB 1924.
FULL TEXT
- 11/10/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100600D pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB829ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0303) pdf
HISTORY
- 11/10/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100600D
- 11/10/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/18/17 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 02/02/17 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/17 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/06/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/17 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/17 House: Read first time
- 02/08/17 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/13/17 House: Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N)
- 02/14/17 House: Read second time
- 02/15/17 House: Read third time
- 02/15/17 House: Passed House (85-Y 13-N)
- 02/15/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 13-N)
- 02/17/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/17/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB829ER)
- 02/17/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/21/17 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
- 02/21/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/03/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 303 (effective 7/1/17)
- 03/03/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0303)